Rolling mill rolls imports in Nigeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Nigeria imported rolling mill rolls worth $3.2 million (906 tonnes). Value fell 59% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.9 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | 906 t |
| 2023 | $7.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $5.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $4.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 557 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 834 t |
Where Nigeria imports rolling mill rolls from
China alone supplied 61% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 61% |
| India | $1.1M | 35% |
| Spain | $133K | 4.1% |
| Greece | $4K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.59 per kg, 21% below the world average of $4.53, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Nigeria?
The shipment records behind Nigeria rolling mill rolls imports (HS 8455.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8455.30: Metal-rolling mills: rolls thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of rolling mill rolls imported by Nigeria?
Nigeria imported rolling mill rolls worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 906 tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply rolling mill rolls to Nigeria?
China was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by India (35%) and Spain (4%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of rolling mill rolls per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.59 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $4.53 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of rolling mill rolls to Nigeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 6%. The peak was 2023 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for rolling mill rolls?
The HS code for rolling mill rolls is subheading 8455.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8455 page.
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